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Title Author Year
Sissy Aaron Smith 2023
Stretto Paul Celan 2020
A Coney Island of the Mind, 20 Lawrence Ferlinghetti 1958
Spoils of the Dead Robert Frost 1915
What Seems Like Joy Kaveh Akbar 2017
Middle Passage Robert Hayden 2017
Recollections of My Christmas Tree Mary Ruefle 2016
The Chance Arthur Sze 1998
From “The Princess” Alfred, Lord Tennyson 2014
To America James Weldon Johnson 1917
Lines on a Skull Ravi Shankar 2012
Kingdom Animalia Aracelis Girmay 2012
Work Without Hope Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1825
Paradise Lost, Book VI, Lines 801–866 John Milton 1667
When a Woman Loves a Man David Lehman 1996
Opal Amy Lowell 1919
Snail-Picking Onyedikachi Chinedu 2023
Chile’s Land Gabriela Mistral 2003
Batter My Heart, Transgender’d God Meg Day 2017
Hallowmas Madison Julius Cawein 2017

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